Ada County mosquito traps tested positive as a West Nile virus pool at the following times and locations: September 15th: West Crosby Drive, in Meridian. September 15th: East Laguna Shore Lane, in Eagle (POTENTIAL positive test awaiting confirmation). September 15th: Rhine Avenue, in Meridian (POTENTIAL positive test awaiting confirmation). Additional West Nile virus positive pools
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West Nile Virus Update
Ada County mosquito traps tested positive as a West Nile virus pool at the following times and locations: September 3rd: Near the intersection of Star Road and South Main Street, in Star. September 3rd: Near the intersection of North Five Mile Road and West Nazareth Lane, in Boise. September 3rd: Near the intersection of North
West Nile Virus Detected in Ada County
The Ada County Mosquito Abatement District has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus (WNV) in mosquito populations for the first time this year. A pool of mosquitoes trapped near N. Five Mile Road and W. Edna Street in Boise has tested positive for the virus. The detections have prompted truck-mounted mosquito abatement treatments in
Mosquito Larvae Hunt with Ada County Commissioner Diana Lachiondo
Ada County Commissioner Diana Lachiondo joined the Ada County Mosquito Abatement District (ACMAD) on a larvae hunt last week. It was National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, and Desireé Keeney (Ada County Weed, Pest and Mosquito Abatement Deputy Director) and Robin Howard (ACMAD Larvicide Crew Lead) demonstrated how to find mosquito larva in stagnant water sources
Pocket Gopher Trapping and Baiting Tutorials
The Ada County Pest Abatement District produced two tutorials on how to treat pocket gophers at home. Both videos can be seen, below:
Ada County Weed, Pest and Mosquito Abatement Office Closed to Public
To help with proactively preventing the spread of COVID-19, the Ada County Weed, Pest and Mosquito Abatement office will be closed to the public starting at 12:00 PM on March 17, 2020. All services continue to be offered, at this time. For more information on status of the various departments throughout Ada County, please reference
Second West Nile Virus Positive Test From Trap in Star
Additional mosquito traps have tested positive as West Nile virus pools in Ada County. The West Nile virus positive tests came from traps found at the following times and places: September 10th: WNV was confirmed for the second time at a trap near the intersection of North Devon Place and West Bray Creek Street, in
Update on Known West Nile Virus Locations in Ada County
Positive West Nile virus pools have been confirmed in Ada County at the following times and locations: September 3rd: near the intersection of North Devon Place and West Bray Creek Street, in Star. September 4th: near the intersection of South Swan Falls Rd and East Little Hawk Lane, in Kuna. September 5th: near the intersection
West Nile Virus Update
The Ada County Mosquito Abatement District has confirmed more positive pools of West Nile virus (WNV): The positive pool were found at the following times and locations: August 27th: near the intersection of North Legislative Way and East Florence Drive, in Meridian. August 29th: near the intersection of North Bogart Lane and West State Street,
West Nile Virus Found Near the Western Idaho Fair
For those of you attending the Western Idaho Fair, please be sure to wear mosquito repellent, as we have confirmed that mosquitoes in Garden City are carrying West Nile virus! The West Nile virus positive mosquito pool is located at N. Glenwood St. & W. Marigold St. Please protect yourselves!